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“imaginas” and “imagine” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#9,303
“imaginas” frequency rank
#13,715
“imagine” frequency rank
23018
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature imaginas imagine
Definition Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de imaginar o de imaginarse. Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de imaginar.

Where the eye mixes imaginas and imagine

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. imaginas runs 8 letters (VCVCVCVC) against imagine's 7 (VCVCVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

8 ch
imaginas
7 ch
imagine

Visual trap between imaginas and imagine

A purely visual mix-up. imaginas ([imaˈxinas]) and imagine ([imaˈxine]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 23018, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

imaginas is recorded at frequency rank #9,303, classified as averb, pronounced [imaˈxinas]. imagine is at rank #13,715, tagged as averb, pronounced [imaˈxine].

Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.

With a confusion score of 23018, this pair ranks #247,729 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.

Orthographic DNA of imaginas vs imagine

Shared letters: agimn. Private to "imaginas": s. Private to "imagine": e.

"imaginas" · 8 letters · shape VCVCVCVC  ·  "imagine" · 7 letters · shape VCVCVCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • imaginas ← iamginas · imagginas · imagians · imaginass · imaginnas · imaginsa · imagnias · imaignas
  • imagine ← iamgine · imaggine · imagien · imaginne · imagnie · imaigne · imgaine · immagine

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "imaginas" and "imagine" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently ([imaˈxinas] versus [imaˈxine]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "imaginas" or "imagine"?
"imaginas" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #9,303 in our Spanish list, against #13,715 for "imagine". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Useful next steps

Eye-level mix-up between "imaginas" and "imagine" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "imaginas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "imagine" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #247,729 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "imaginas" and "imagine" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "imagináis vs imaginas". Nearby pair
  • Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes

Confusion rank #247,729 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list